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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,727.06, 96,223.02 and 37,895.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,727.06, 96,223.02 and 37,895.86 is: 52,296.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,727.06 : 96,223.02 = 37,895.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,727.06/96,223.02 = 37,895.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,727.06x = 96,223.02 × 37,895.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,727.06x = 3,646,454,094.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,646,454,094.70/69,727.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,296.11

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